Never again

Obsessions, dependence left far behind I don’t ever want to be young again I know better, can’t go through the grind red hearts don’t fly - now that I have a brain hero-worship -- it goes against my grain   it’s not pessimism, but I know what works honesty fails – that is when life … Continue reading Never again

Artists’ muse

RAINY DAYS often get artists busy, with their writing tools or easel and brush, as they look for inspiration at the shape-shifting clouds flexing muscles to enter imagination The one-bun is a nice format. Try your hand at https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/07/31/heeding-haiku-with-chevrefeuille-july31st-2019-clouds/

Take-off

She met the industrialist on the beach – a celebrity she respected and looked up to. “I’ve never done it before.” “You can. I never fail to spot talent.” “Are you sure you want me on board?” “An exciting career awaits you. Don’t lose confidence.” This vacation was going to be life-changing. She was ready … Continue reading Take-off

Combinations

I repress a strange desire to put them all together and see what happens but they escape…   splattered souls celebrate being divided coming together would reduce them to two entities God and Devil.. stripping the planet of myriad hues unplanned, unexplained combinations can fire splattered souls celebrate being divided coming together would reduce them … Continue reading Combinations

Creative

magic of black paint a few brushstrokes or palette knives on a pastel canvas setting imagination afire …. creativity https://scvincent.com/2019/07/25/thursday-photo-prompt-aflame-writephoto/

Reena’s Exploration Challenge #97

Welcome back to the Exploration Challenge! PROMPT This week, we will play around with quotes - preferablY around writing, creativity OR writer's block If you have a brilliant thought about something else, you are most welcome to share it in the form of a quote. The choice of format is yours - text, jpeg, video … Continue reading Reena’s Exploration Challenge #97

Cross I bear

my lonely, scalded soul groans so often on being unfairly chosen for the cross my tears are nothing, but lava molten just why should divine justice be so gross I drag through the day, and then sleep morose   one morning… my inner eye awakens I see no reason to be so shaken it's all … Continue reading Cross I bear

Warning

fear, anger, sorrow  sun's smoldering eyes warn the world – listen before disaster strikes dark clouds gather here on earth https://frankjtassone.com/2019/07/20/haikai-challenge-95-7-20-19-smoldering-hot-moyuru-haiku-senryu-haibun-tanka-haiga-renga/

Waiting Room

Whatever I feared all my life as painful, is not so. The transition is smooth, and I find myself in a place that looks like an empty waiting room. I choose the first chair on the left, for getting a good view of new entrants. I hear a scream before I can sit. This is … Continue reading Waiting Room